San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-02-23
LATEST TELEGRAPH NEWS
From all Parts OF the Globe. Con-
densed and Boiled Down

Colorado cattle are In good condition
and losses reported small.
France and the vatican grow increas-
ingly cordial.
There has been large American de-
mand for India indigo this season.
Sixteenth infantry, from Fort Concho.
has arrived at Fort Bliss.
Governor McEnery will pardon Dr.
Ford as soon as the petitions reach him.
Congress has 1,l75 bill upon the house
calendar, and 344 upon the senate slate +.
Amsterdam and Leipsic are each to
have an international food exhibit.
The monarch line Ia ready to pay cred :
itors IS per cent. of indebtness.
A cutting scrape over game at cards
at Arthur City will probably lay Nor
gan out cold.
Robert Hunt versus the Texas Pa
cific, RECEIVERS 81, 400 In a suit for 800, 900
at jefferson and moves for new trial.
A. Renshaw, of New Orleans cot ton
exchange, assigns for $4,000. Assets,
1852, 600.
Gov. Ross has appointed a quarantine
officer at Ell Paso In view OF cholera ap-
proaches from South America.
England will exercise authority in
Egypt only when necessary to maintoin
public order.
Vic asks Lord Dufferin to return her
thanks to her India subjects for jubilee
taffy.
London has a six days go-as-you-
please In progress. Cartwright covered
81 miles in the first "a hours.
Musical agent Dolby..s, cures $500 dam
ages against Tid.Bits for calling him "a
wreck from American hospitality"
The Industrial convention at Cincin-
natl is busy formulating new political
party.
The longshoremens' strike is aban-
dOned and the men are seeking work
wherever they can find 1t.
Will Westbrook, q negro desperate,
was most cowardly assassinated at Ma
vas0ta.
Section foreman, Battle, had his safe
blown open and $l,700 stolen at Farm
ersville.
West Virginia deadlock continues.
Vote stands-Camden, 40; Borman. 40:
Scattering, II.
Vic. will buy some of the French
crown diamonds when they are auc-
toned of.
The striking coopers of New York are
returning to work as fast as they can Sc
cure places.
Real estate in Duck Hill, Miss, ad-
vanced % per cent from Saturday to
Tuesday.
Reagan's successor will be elected
April 4. This will make quick work
with the candidates after the nomina-
tions are held.
Negotiations between France and
Morocco for the suppression of brigand-
age on the frontier do not In any way
modify frontier limits.
An s-year-old boy, Meynard Bray.
two miles from Paris, fooling with Ii pis-
tol, shot himself and died in 10 min
utes.
Militia are still under arms at Cam
bridge, fearing trouble on account Of
ments.
The change in the constitution max
ing Inauguration day April 30, will be
Immediately reported to the house for
action.
Senator Fair, of Nevada, sends all the
seed, which falls to his lot to distribute,
to the Texas drouth suffers. There are
$500 packages of vegetable seed.
John l.. Sullivan, who has eschewed
whiskey, was roaring drunk in Boston
yesterday. A nuisance on the streets,
and yet no Boston bobby had the nerve
to take him in.
The question is not vet settled by the
late elections whether Bismark can
count on majority for his septenate
bill or not. He has made gains but
whether sufficient to turn the scale can.
not be said.
DR.. Eschmit Vontaven, counselor of
the Austro Hungarian delegation at
Berlin, has been appointed minister at
Washington. Austria will accept Rus
sia's occupation OF Bulgaria as a cause
for war.
Morris Simonds, charged with muir
dering w. Carrot, near Deming, last
December, has gone to New Mexico in
charge OF an officer. Simonds is well
known in Ell Paso and bears good char
acter there.
Fort Worth has its third case of incest
In the history of the county OF which it
is the capital. The criminals are Steph-
en- Moore and his niece, Sarah Kane
Pike.
New evidence before the Chicago
courts Is to the effect that Carl and Otto
Anderlee, recently arrested in Europe,
are the bomb throwers of the Haymar-
ket. They very closely resemble Spies
and Schwab.
Two of the seven negroes poisoned at
LOngview last Sunday have died and
Preacher Dick Whitaker is held for the
crime. The other five are in critical
condition.
Judge Kirk, Of Washington county, be-
fore the senate committee Of investiga-
tion was decidedly defiant and brought
to book therefor by Spooner. His men,
DRY was very defective as to the word
ing Of the telegraphs he sent, and he re-
fused to write an order for their deliv-
cry to the committee.
Bolton had an old-fashioned jail de-
livery to celebrate Georges birthday.
The prisoners, seven in number, over
powered the jailor, and locked him in
the cage where he spent the night, the
prisoners having decamped with the
key. No prisoners captured. The
Leader OF the gang, jerome Hawkins.
stole fine horse on which 10 make his
escape.
"Rex" arrived at New Orleans on time
and received an immense ovation The
carnival procession was all IL promised.
The parade Of the Flambeau club was
gorgeous pageant.
English conservatives, with Saulis-
bury at their head, are laying out work
for the house of commons. Several
members favor local government for Ire
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